White Bean Soup

**Yield: 10 portions

Ingredients:

1 pound       White Beans (Dry) Great Northern or Cannelini Beans

1 pound       Diced Tomatoes in Juice (Hunt’s Petite)

1 each      Yellow Onion, large, chopped

½   tbsp.     Garlic, minced

¼  cup       Extra Virgin Olive Oil

2 quarts      Water

1 each       Bay Leaves

Salt & Pepper to taste

Fresh herbs and/or prosciutto for garnish.

Method:

Soak beans overnight in water (at least one inch over dry beans). Drain.

Sauté onions in olive oil, add garlic, tomato paste. Add Diced tomatoes, bay and simmer for one to three hours. Season to taste.

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